Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Highway 190 (SE479)

Lat: 36.12382°NLon: 118.82379°WElev: 964.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Feb 07:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Porterville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Porterville CA
 36.14°N 118.83°W (Elev. 1768 ft)
6:57 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
7pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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